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Definitions for Corroding
[1] to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
[2] to impair; deteriorate: Jealousy corroded his character.
[3] to become corroded.
[4] to eat away or be eaten away, esp by chemical action as in the oxidation or rusting of a metal
[5] (tr) to destroy gradually; consume his jealousy corroded his happiness
Words related to Corroding
corrodeimpair, rot, erode, rust, deteriorate, gnaw, consume, bite, canker, oxidize, scour, corrupt, destroy, waste
Words nearby Corroding
corrodecorrival, corroborant, corroborate, corroboration, corroboree, corrode, corrody, corrosion, corrosive, corrosive sublimate, corrugate
Origin of Corroding
e1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin corrōdere to gnaw to pieces, equivalent to cor- cor- + rōdere to gnaw; akin to rodent
Other words from Corroding
cor·rod·ent , noun
cor·rod·er , noun
cor·rod·i·ble , adjective
cor·rod·i·bil·i·ty , noun
non·cor·rod·i·ble , adjective
non·cor·rod·ing , adjective, noun
un·cor·rod·ed , adjective
Word origin for Corroding
eC14: from Latin corrōdere to gnaw to pieces, from rōdere to gnaw; see rodent , rat
Synonyms for Corroding
deteriorate, erode, impair, rot, rust, bite, canker, consume, corrupt, destroy, gnaw, oxidize, scour, waste